DNA Structure
Matches with guanine
What is cytosine?
Invisible form common to interphase
The longest phase
What is interphase?
What are the centrioles?
Spindle attachment location
What is the centromere?
The sugar found in ALL nucleotides
What is deoxyribose?
Part that connects the short arm and the long arm
What is a centromere?
Synthesis of DNA happens in this phase
What is interphase?
Nuclear membrane disappears in this phase
What is prophase?
46 for humans
What is the diploid number?
Provides the information or code
What are the nitrogen bases?
Can be one chromatid or two sister chromatids
What is a chromosome?
Chromosomes first become visible in this phase
What is prophase?
Sister chromatids split apart in this phase
What is anaphase?
Building block of DNA
What is a nucleotide?
Is wrapped around this to prevent tangling
What are proteins?
What is a homolog or homologous pair?
Normal cell activity and growth happen primarily in this part of interphase
What is G1?
Term for new cell wall forming in plant cells
Division of nuclear contents
What is mitosis?
Half is upside down
What is antiparallel?
A map made by matching the size, stripes and centromere location
Shortest phase, produces two daughter cells
What is cytokinesis and/or forming of cell plate?
Half the number of chromosomes
What is haploid?
Term for having three of one chromosome
What is trisomy?